Season 2 • Episode 9
LatestIn this 30-minute retrospect, cast members, crew and creator Patrik-Ian Polk talk exclusively on how the series has impacted the GLBT world. Clips from the show and behind-the-scenes footage are included.
Noah's Arc is an American cable television dramedy. The series, which predominantly features gay black and Latino characters, focused on many socially relevant issues, including same sex dating, same-sex marriage, same-sex parenthood, HIV and AIDS awareness, infidelity, promiscuity, homophobia, gay bashing. It ran from October 19, 2005, to October 4, 2006. After its cancellation, a film was produced entitled Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom, which was released theatrically in 2008.
Writing
Patrik-Ian Polk created what Logo TV refused to cancel quietly.
Acting
Darryl Stephens' Noah: naive, infuriating, weirdly relatable.
Costume
Ricky's outfits alone deserve their own Smithsonian exhibit.
Creator
Patrik-Ian Polk
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Logo TV's first original scripted series; proof networks would fund Black gay stories, then immediately underpromote them.
The 2008 film was crowdfunded by furious fans after cancellation—one of the earliest fan-rescue campaigns in TV history.
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